Thursday, September 30, 2010

Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Kejadian Stunting pada Balita di Kabupaten Lombok Tengah Provinsi Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB)

Ikeu Tanziha dan  Kusriadi


Abstracts: The objective of the study was to analyze determinant factors of stunting among under five years children. The study design was a crossectional study. Research using secondary data Riskesdas 2007 with total sampels 277 households that have under five years children in Lombok Tengah District. The data collected include characteristics of children, household’s socio economic, and environmental sanitation. The Chi-Square test was applied to analyze the correlation of characteristics of children and household’s socio economic with stunting. Logistic regression analysis was used to analyze determinant factors of stunting. The results showed that Prevalence of stunting in Lombok Tengah District is 45.8%. Based on the logistic regression analysis, main risk factors of stunting in this study area are infection disease (OR=0.266) good enviromental sanitation (OR=0.301) and complete immunization (OR=0.456).
Keywords : Determinant, Stunting, infectious diseases, sanitation

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